Re: CVS corruption/mistagging?

"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> writes:
> On Tuesday, August 14, 2007 22:20:16 -0400 Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
> wrote:
>> Meanwhile, is there anyone around who can either (1) tar up the
>> repository directory tree as root, or (2) confirm that a tarball
>> made by a non-root committer is sufficient?

> I've just finished tar'ng up the cvs repository as root ...

Great --- launching cvs rtag command now.

> I believe one as a 
> non-root would be sufficient also, since it *should* retain file ownership / 
> permissions with the -p option ...

That's what I thought too, but a little extra paranoia doesn't hurt.
        regards, tom lane